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By Harriet Musinguzi Assoc. Prof. Amanda Tumusiime (L) hands over office of the Dean MTSIFA to Prof. Stephen Mukiibi (R ) , witnessed by Mr. Eretu Olinge Christopher from Audit (2nd R), Richard Musigha, CHRO, and Jane Keirungi SHRO, Friday October 2nd, 2026 at MTSIFA Assoc. Prof. Amanda Tumusiime (L) hands over office of the Dean...Read More

‘There is a need for stronger, more practical partnership between universities and industry in order to push ideas from the laboratories to society’. This was a statement made by the Makerere University Vice Chancellor Professor Barnabas Nawangwe who also noted that Ugandan research and innovation will only deliver national benefit if ideas are pushed to ensure...Read More

Students, artists, and art enthusiasts gathered at the Margaret Trowell School of Industrial and Fine Art (MTSIFA) on Monday September 21st, 2026, for a Public Art Talk organized by UNDER GROUND Contemporary Art and Vodo Arts Society +Lab in collaboration with blaxTARLINE KUMASI. The event featured renowned Ghanaian art scholars and curators Dr. Kwesi Ohene-Ayeh and...Read More

Makerere University researchers have developed a new deep learning framework that could transform flood preparedness in regions with limited hydro-meteorological data. The study, published in the Journal of Hydrology, introduces Time-Varying Dynamic Model Averaging (TV-DMA), a method that improves river flow prediction by dynamically adjusting model weights based on predictive errors. The innovation is particularly relevant...Read More

Makerere University on 10th September 2026 hosted partners and government stakeholders at Kampala Fairway Hotel for the official high-level kick-off meeting of the Facilitating Local Organic Waste Exchange for Regenerative Systems (FLOWERS) Project. The two-year research initiative (2026–2028) is funded by the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) and implemented by the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH...Read More